The Donovan House Strikes Back - SURREALESTATE - Season 1 Episode 9 - SPOILERS Rita Weiss (Alison Brooks), who is normally Luke Roman's nemesis, asks the Roman Agency for help with a half-dozen metaphysically challenged properties.… … Continue reading →
Who’s Who in the Kinsella Clan - KIN - Season 1 Episode 1 - SPOILERS The Kinsellas are a clan that deals drugs for a living. A conflict develops when their primary supplier (whose boss is Eamon… … Continue reading →
The House On Bathory Lane - SURREALESTATE - Season 1 Episode 8 - SPOILERS Negative publicity surrounding two recent supernaturally generated tragedies that he could not prevent has made Luke (Tim Rozon) consider giving up curing… … Continue reading →
The Platinum Ring of Esteem - SURREALESTATE - Season 1 Episode 7 - SPOILERS Luke (Tim Rozon) and the gang (late in the episode, someone refers to Susan as "Daphne from Scooby-Doo") arrives at their offices… … Continue reading →
It Ain’t No Hollaback, Girl - SURREALESTATE - Season 1 Episode 6 - SPOILERS Luke (Tim Rozon) explains the demon of the week, the Watchmaker: "They came over with the flood of German immigration in the… … Continue reading →
Counter-Evolution: The Demon In The Dream - DEMONIC - written and directed by Neill Blomkamp - SPOILERS It begins in a dream in which Carly (Carly Pope) wanders through the dry grass surrounding a disused institutional-appearing building,… … Continue reading →
Still A Few Bugs In The System - THE SWARM (La Nuée)- directed by Just Philippot - written by Franck Victor and Jérôme Genevray - SPOILERS On a farm somewhere in the French countryside, Virginie Hébrard (Suliane Brahim)… … Continue reading →
Little Boxes And Great Balls Of Fire - SURREALESTATE - Season 1 Episode 4 - SPOILERS On the way back from placating some rich and fussy clients (Duncan and Sophie, played by Patrick Kwok-Choon and Laci J. Mailey),… … Continue reading →
Spelunking Luke’s Personal Life - SURREALESTATE - Season 1 Episode 3 - SPOILERS Luke (Tim Rozon) heads north to see a new client, Harper North (Melanie Scrofano). Before leaving, he tasks Susan (Sarah Levy) with… … Continue reading →
A Quiet, Methodical Horror - BRIGHT HILL ROAD - directed by Robert Cuffley, written by Susie Moloney - SPOILERS It's quickly established that Marci (Siobhan Williams) is an alcoholic. She drives drunk, works drunk (she… … Continue reading →
Ravens, Coffee, and Presbyterians - SURREALESTATE - Season 1 Episode 2 - SPOILERS Let's get to the important stuff first. We learn Zooey's usual coffee order: "quad long shot medium-in-a-large-double cup half caff salted caramel… … Continue reading →
Love And Low-Maintenance Composite Decking - SURREALESTATE - Season 1 Episode 1 - SPOILERS Quotations abound in this episode and they are used effectively to set the mood for the story and characters. The first one… … Continue reading →
Van Helsing – How The Show Changed Toward The End - SPOILERS For the first three seasons of VAN HELSING, the life expectancy of the average character was not long. Of the 13 credited characters in the first episode, eight were… … Continue reading →
We Have Met The Enemy And He Is Us - WANDER - directed by April Mullen - written by Tim Doiron - SPOILERS Arthur Bretnik (Aaron Eckhart) investigates conspiracies. He co-anchors a "deep web" podcast called The Thought Junction dedicated… … Continue reading →
Ivory’s Quest, Coyote Callie, Vanessa in Dreamland - VAN HELSING - Thoughts on the end of Season Five - SPOILERS Callie (Macie Juiles), who was rescued from Seattle's vampire-infested streets by Vanessa and Mohamed (Trezzo Mahoro) in Episode… … Continue reading →
The Unfortunate Demise of Boots the Cat - THE REST OF US - Directed by Aisling Chin-Yee - Written by Alanna Francis - SPOILERS It all begins with the death of a cat. The cat is named Boots… … Continue reading →
Aztecs, The Sisterhood, and Agent Orange - VAN HELSING - Episodes 5.4 & 5.5 - SPOILERS In "State of the Union" (Episode 5.4) Doc (Rukiya Bernard) is able to cure Axel and Julius of the effects of… … Continue reading →
Helfer’s Dracula — Much More Than A Vampire - VAN HELSING - Thoughts on Episodes 5.1, 5.2, and 5.3 - SPOILERS The first three episodes of VAN HELSING Season Five are really a spinoff mini-series in which Jack (Nicole… … Continue reading →
Van Helsing – Thoughts on Vanessa’s Origins - Who was the biological father of Vanessa and Scarlett? Their mother never says anything about the matter and neither of the twins ever asks. The most logical reason for Abigail's… … Continue reading →
Wynonna Earp – Thoughts on the End of Season 4a - (speculative recap) SPOILERS Wynonna Earp (Melanie Scrofano) has recovered Peacemaker, which has gone back to being a gun. (At the end of Season Three, Bulshar ended the Earp curse causing… … Continue reading →
Wynonna Earp – Some Clues To Season 4b - Wynonna Earp is back with six new episodes starting March 5. Once an #Earper, always an Earper. pic.twitter.com/Z9J9ZkcaFF— Wynonna Earp (@WynonnaEarp) February 8, 2021 Area 33 will begin its TV… … Continue reading →
Trettiotre — Trente-trois — Thelathini na tatu - “Now he turned on to the side street, making his way to number thirty-three, resisting the urge to smile, resisting the urge to sob or even imagine the safety that… … Continue reading →